Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull black iron scale mail. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He sports a flattop hair cut. His white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Adventurer profession.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Carter for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new carter responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly axes and monstrous two handed axes. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She is an amazing painter.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Marigold was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman dresses like a well dressed Dyer does, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has done her best to style her red crest to look like a famous performer. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born in the south. After coming to the age of reason, Burana took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has worked as a Dyer like her father before her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new dyer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. With bright white hair. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Georgina was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her golden hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born in the east. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. After a long history of fighting, Reddlepop and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she's in love

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: 3'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Jebeddo enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Crowbar.

Description: An older woman who is renowned for her bright pastel dresses and hats, she is not a threatening figure. Her red fur is knotted and matted. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She bought a longsword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's in love; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.